Joo Young Hoon’s (A famous singer and songwriter) daughter stopped crying after seeing Kara’s Goo Hara. On August 17th through his twitter, Joo Young Hoon wrote, “Goo Hara is taking care of my daughter Ara, she stopped crying the moment Goo Hara hugged her.” In the picture Goo Hara is wearing a traditional Korean dress and hugging Ara. Ara can be seen crying, but the moment she is hugged by Goo Hara, she stops crying.
Category: Celeb
Mnet M! Countdown Interviews SISTAR
What would you ask for your "mini" SISTAR interview ? Mnet M! Countdown compiled the perfect questions for their two minute and thirty second clip! On August 17th, a special SISTAR video was tweeted on the official twitter of the popular music show.
JYP Nation Tweets Rehearsal Photos for Japan Tour
JYP Nation will hold a concert ‘JYP Nation in Japan 2011.’ Once arrived in Japan, they went for rehearsal but still they give quick update on Twitter.
Rainbow’s Go Woori’s Diet Secret: Diet Lunchbox
Rainbow’s Go Woori revealed the secret for her dieting. On August 16th through her twitter she wrote, “I am currently on a potato diet! I just came back from watching a Hanbok fashion show.” (Hanbok is the traditional attire for Koreans, similar to the Kimono for the Japanese) The pictures reveal Go Woori’s secret for dieting which is a diet lunchbox. Inside of the lunchbox contains round pieces of potato, bell tomatoes, and grapes.
BEAST’s Visa Problems Cause Them to Cancel Activities in Japan
It turns out that even some of the biggest stars can face unexpected problems. It has been brought to Soompi’s attention that BEAST faced problems which have affected not only one promotional activity, but every promotional activity in Japan.
Park Shin Hye Exudes Youth and Sophistication
One-half of “Heartstrings” campus couple Park Shin Hye shows off her youthful but sophisticated look in photographs to endorse cosmetic brand MAC.
T-ara’s First Japanese Showcase to Hit Theaters in 3D
It has been revealed that T-ara’s first Japanese showcase is now made into 3D film and will be hitting a total of 30 theaters in Japan from September 3rd to 16th.
Kim Ha Neul "Bus Food as Good as Airline Service"
The actress Kim Ha Neul revealed a picture of herself eating food on a bus, and the Korean media is calling this picture, “Bus Food as Good as Airline Service.” Through her Facebook on August 14th, Kim Ha Neul wrote, “We go through the rain, bus food that is as good as airline service.” Kim Ha Neul is shown on a bus for the film “Blind,” and she is eating a lunch box. Kim Ha Neul made different expressions showing off her beautiful and bright charms. Netizens have commented, “It is always good to see your bright personality,” “the bus food looks delicious,” “you are so beautiful.”
Calling All Korean-English Translators!
Team Soompi is looking for talented writers to join our staff! If you are able to translate Korean to English quickly and accurately, and have a passion for Korean pop culture, there may be an opportunity for you to make money helping Soompi! We have openings for part-time and full-time writers who can work from home or our Seoul office, as well as intern positions. For the writing positions, we may prioritize applicants who are able to work in between 3 AM – 3 PM PDT.
Lee Hyori Exposes Her Tattoo
On August 14th Lee Hyori Tweeted a photograph of herself exposing the back of her neck as she held an adorable cat in her arms, with its head peaked out staring at the camera. The main focal point for netizens was the fact that the image revealed a tattoo of the word “Love” inscribed across her neck. Between her tattoo and the kitty in the photo, no wonder it is quite a hot issue amongst the public.